| LC control no. | n 85222150 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Vieyra, Paulin Soumanou |
| Variant(s) | Soumanou Vieyra, Paulin |
| See also | Founded corporate body of person: PSV-Films |
| Associated country | Benin Senegal France |
| Birth date | 1925 |
| Death date | 1987 |
| Place of birth | Porto-Novo (Benin) |
| Place of death | Paris (France) |
| Affiliation | Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (France) Université de Paris Présence africaine (Firm) Pan-African Federation of Film-Makers |
| Profession or occupation | Motion picture producers and directors Film critics Film historians |
| Found in | His Le cinéma au Sénégal, c1983: t.p. (Paulin Soumanou Vieyra) p. 4 of cover (Paulin S. Vieyra) LC data base 10-8-85 (hdg.: Vieyra, Paulin Soumanou) Dictionary of African Biography, accessed April 07, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Vieyra, Paulin Soumanou; motion picture producer/director, film critic, film historian; born 1925 Porto Novo, Benin; enrolled at Institute des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC), Paris (1947); PhD in cinema studies from Sorbonne; directed the first substantial film by a French-speaking sub-Saharan African, Afriquesur Seine; was a member of Présence Africaine and director of Actualités sénégalaises; taught at the Centre d'Étudesdes Sciences et Techniques de l'Information (Center of Studies in Information Sciences and Techniques); founding member of Pan-African Federation of Film-Makers and Pan-African Film Festival (FESPACO); died 1987 in Paris, France) PSV-Films, WWW site, searched June 4, 2020 (PSV-Films; film company of the Beninese/Senegalese director who worked in France, Paulin Soumanou Vieyra) <http://www.psv-films.fr/> |
| Not found in | IMDb, searched June 4, 2020 |
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